Expo3D Istanbul in Numbers
Participating company
Brand
Exhibition area
Trade Volume
Visitor
Covered Sectors
Defense Industry
Defense technologies, aerospace systems and advanced security solutions
Automotive
Rapid prototyping, tooling equipment and functional part manufacturing
Aerospace
Lightweight, high-strength and safety-compliant components for aviation applications
Medical
Medical devices, healthcare technologies and biomedical innovations
Tooling & Mold Manufacturing
High-temperature resistant molds and tooling production solutions
Design
Fast transition from concept to product with high-precision modeling capabilities
Education
Safe and practical production experience for schools and universities
R&D
Test components, functional prototypes and customized production solutions
Automation
Digital production lines and smart factory automation systems
At EXPO3D What's in store for you?
3D Printing
A method of creating 3D objects layer by layer using computer-generated design. SLA, SLS, FDM, DLP, MJF, PolyJet, DMLS, EBM., and emerging compounds will be present @EXPO3D
Defense Industry
3D printers play a critical role in the defense industry by providing speed, flexibility, and cost advantages. Thanks to additive manufacturing technology, complex and high-precision parts can be produced much faster than with traditional methods; spare parts can even be supplied at locations close to the field. This increases operational continuity while reducing logistical dependency. Enabling the production of lightweight yet durable components, 3D printing optimizes performance on air, land, and sea platforms. Offering a wide range of applications from prototyping to mass production, this technology has become one of the cornerstones of innovation and strategic production capabilities in the defense industry. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
3D Printing in Construction
Groundbreaking technology utilizing additive manufacturing to build structures layer by layer. Advanced machinery, specialized materials, and precise software transform building design and construction methods.
Metal 3D Printing
Laser technology using powered metals like steel, aluminum, copper, cobalt, titanium, tungsten. Technologies: Bound Metal Deposition (BDM), Selective Laser Melting (SLM), EBM, DED, Ultrasonic Additive Manufacturing (UAM) will be featured @EXPO3D.
Shoes
3D printer technology for shoe production is an innovative manufacturing model that redefines design and comfort. Thanks to layered production, customization can be tailored to each foot structure, and lightweight, flexible, and durable soles can be produced with high precision. This method eliminates the need for traditional molds, shortening production time and minimizing material waste. Offering a wide range of applications from sports shoes to orthopedic solutions, 3D-printed shoes combine personalization, sustainability, and advanced engineering to deliver the shoe experience of the future today. Translated with DeepL.com (free version)
Furniture
Thanks to layered manufacturing, unique shapes, lightweight yet durable structures, and custom dimensions that are difficult or impossible to produce using traditional methods can be easily brought to life. This technology optimizes material usage, reducing waste and contributing to sustainable production. 3D-printed furniture, with a wide range of applications from interior design to outdoor furniture, combines aesthetics, innovation, and an eco-friendly approach with modern living spaces.
Boat
3D printing technology offers innovative solutions that combine design flexibility, lightness, and production speed in boat and yacht manufacturing. Thanks to additive manufacturing, hull components, interior fittings, and specialized connection elements can be produced with high strength and precision, while complex geometries can be realized as single pieces. This method both shortens production time and reduces material waste, supporting sustainability in the maritime industry. With a wide range of applications, from prototype boats to custom yacht components, 3D printing solutions enable the more efficient, lightweight, and innovative production of modern marine vessels.
3D Printing in Health, Medical, and Life Sciences
3D printing technology plays a critical role in the healthcare sector through the production of personalized drug dosages, customized prosthetics, and patient-specific organ, bone, and vessel models. By participating in EXPO3D, medical sector officials can engage in high-level discussions.
Polymers in 3D Printing
All types of thermoplastic materials used in 3D printing, primarily Selective Laser Sintering (SLS), will be exhibited during EXPO3D.
Nano 3D Printing
Thanks to nanotechnology, it is possible to produce materials and devices at a scale of 1–100 nanometers without human intervention. It offers critical solutions for advanced biological chips and nanoscopic structures. EXPO3D will host top-tier participants active in the field of Nano 3D Printing.
Tissue Engineering & Organ Printing
Patient’s own cells create new tissues and organs. Process: Imaging (X-ray, CT, MRI), Design, Material/Cell selection, Printing, Application. Advances in 3D bioprinting and biomaterials now enable the use of patient-derived cells to fabricate functional tissues and organs. This process integrates medical imaging, digital design, material and cell selection, precision printing, and clinical application, supported by X-ray, CT, and MRI data for accurate tissue replication.
Additive Manufacturing
VAT Photopolymerization, Material Jetting, Binder Jetting, Material Extrusion, Powder Bed Fusion, Sheet Lamination, Directed Energy Deposition.
3D Printing in Digital Light Processing (DLP)
Digital Light Processing (DLP) is a 3D Printing technique for producing photopolymer components quickly. It's extremely similar to SLA, with one major difference: whereas SLA machines trace a layer with a laser, DLP machines cure the entire layer at once using a projected light source. Discover DLP professionals @EXPO3D.
Nano 3D Printing
Nanotechnology allows materials and devices assembly without human operator. Handling sizes of 1–100 nanometers. Helps develop improved biochips and advanced nanoscale structures. EXPO3D will host top delegates acting in Nano 3D Printing Industry.